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How ADHD hyperfocus works against personal development

I can hyperfocus on TikTok for four hours straight but cannot read one page of a book that would actually help me grow.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The same neural mechanism that enables deep engagement becomes a prison when it attaches to stimuli that provide comfort without nourishment.

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